Walter H Adams

Military ROLL OF HONOUR

Shot down 2 October 1944 in A/C #42-97697, Killed in Action (KIA).



DFC/ AM w/ 3 Oak Leaf Cluster/ PH

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Units served with

The insignia of the 452nd Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Unit: 452nd Bomb Group 728th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

2 October 1944

Born

Mishawaka, Indiana, USA

Buried

Other

Prisoner of War (POW)

Germany 2 October 1944

Revisions

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Contributorjmoore43
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Added a "-" to the A/C serial # in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.

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ContributorAAM
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Sources

ABMC, MACR 9526 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9526 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database